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May 10, 2011
As President Yoweri Museveni forms his new government and begins his new term in office, Amnesty International is urging him to take steps to improve Uganda’s patchy human rights record.
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May 3, 2011
A Ugandan woman who has defended the rights of her country’s marginalized lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community has been honoured with a prestigious human rights award
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January 27, 2011
David Kato, gay activist, died after an unknown attacker struck him on the head at his home. He successfully sued a paper...
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September 20, 2010
Kenyan lawyer Mbugua Mureithi was released from police custody in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, on 18 September and was...
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